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Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer in Chemical Reactions Quiz

#1

Which law of thermodynamics states that energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed from one form to another?

First Law
Explanation

Energy conservation principle

#2

What is the heat capacity of a substance defined as?

The amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of a substance by 1 degree Celsius
Explanation

Heat needed for temperature change

#3

Which of the following is NOT a mode of heat transfer?

Expansion
Explanation

Not a heat transfer mode

#4

What is entropy in thermodynamics?

The measure of disorder or randomness in a system
Explanation

Measure of system disorder

#5

What is the Carnot efficiency of an ideal heat engine operating between two heat reservoirs at temperatures T1 and T2 (where T1 > T2)?

1 - (T2 / T1)
Explanation

Maximum theoretical efficiency

#6

Which of the following statements is true about an adiabatic process?

No heat is exchanged with the surroundings
Explanation

Heat exchange absence

#7

What is the definition of enthalpy (H) in thermodynamics?

The internal energy of a system plus the product of pressure and volume
Explanation

System's energy and work

#8

What is the formula for calculating heat transfer through conduction?

Q = kAΔT/d
Explanation

Conduction heat flow equation

#9

What is the formula for the efficiency of a heat engine operating between two reservoirs at temperatures T_hot and T_cold?

1 - (T_cold / T_hot)
Explanation

Efficiency calculation formula

#10

According to the Second Law of Thermodynamics, which of the following processes is NOT possible?

Entropy of a closed system decreases over time
Explanation

Entropy increase principle

#11

What is the Stefan-Boltzmann law related to?

Blackbody radiation
Explanation

Radiative heat emission

#12

In a reversible isothermal process, what happens to the entropy of a system?

Remains constant
Explanation

Entropy stability

#13

What is the efficiency of a Carnot engine operating between two reservoirs at temperatures T_hot and T_cold?

1 - (T_cold / T_hot)
Explanation

Carnot engine efficiency

#14

What is the definition of thermal conductivity?

The ability of a material to conduct heat
Explanation

Heat transfer property

#15

Which law of thermodynamics states that the entropy of a system approaches a constant value as the temperature approaches absolute zero?

Third Law
Explanation

Entropy at absolute zero

#16

What is the formula for calculating the efficiency of a Carnot engine?

1 - (T_hot / T_cold)
Explanation

Carnot engine efficiency calculation

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